Smith, John: A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters: in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures : a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference the the galleries and private collections in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools (Part 8) (London: Smith and Son, 1837)

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Landscapes.
This drawing was formerly in the collection of Edmund
Turner, Esq.
A picture corresponding with the preceding, is in the col-
lection of the Count Strogonoff, at St. Petersburgh.
3st. 3 in. by 4ft. 4 in.—C.

263. A young Man and a Woman driving Cattle. This
agreeable scene is distinguished by a temple of Greek archi-
tecture occupying an eminence on the left, under which is
an arched bridge ; from hence the eye looks over the slope to
clusters of beautiful trees. On the fore-ground of the opposite
side are a young woman and a man walking together, driving
before them several sheep, goats, and a cow. The view here
extends to some distant hills, on which are buildings.—No. 63.
The drawing was formerly in the possession of Mr. T.
Philipe.

264. The Holy Family waiting to be ferried over a river.
The view exhibits a hilly country in the neighbourhood of a
city, a portion of which, with walls and bastions, is seen on
the right. The subject above named is introduced in the
fore-ground, where the Virgin is seated with the child in her
arms, and Joseph stands leaning on his staff, waiting the ar-
rival of a boat, in which is their celestial conductor. A man
leading a camel, and two other persons, appear to have just
quitted the city.—No. 64.
The drawing was formerly in the collection of Edmund
Turner, Esq.

265. A Peasant driving Sheep over a Bridge. A landscape
representing a somewhat hilly and well wooded country, with